Intersect vs Transect - What's the difference?
intersect | transect |
To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts.
* Cowper
(mathematics) of two sets, to have at least one element in common
a path along which a researcher moves, counts and records his observations
As verbs the difference between intersect and transect
is that intersect is to cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts while transect is to divide something by cutting transversely.As a noun transect is
a path along which a researcher moves, counts and records his observations.intersect
English
Verb
(en verb)- Parallel lines don't intersect .
- Any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the centre.
- Lands intersected by a narrow frith / Abhor each other.